What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehabilitation Medicine Expert position at MRG Exams?
About the Position
As a Medical Specialist for Veterans' Care, you will contribute to the VA's disability benefits process by performing medical assessments on US Veterans.
You will be responsible for reviewing medical health records and conducting comprehensive assessments on each veteran through a secure web portal.
Your expertise will be utilized to complete Disability Benefit Questionnaires (DBQs), which require documenting exam findings needed by the VA.
This role involves independent medical assessments, not treating or making disability determinations. The VA makes all such decisions.
Telehealth services are required, with 2 days a week dedicated to remote work and additional days spent traveling within MT.
The average daily caseload is 4 veterans.
To excel in this role, you should possess strong analytical and documentation skills, with the ability to:
- Analyze data from medical records and exam findings to complete DBQs and form medical opinions.
- Find key data points within large electronic medical records.
- Submit completed DBQs within 24 hours after an exam.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Current licensure as a Physiatrist.
- Board certification in Neurological Surgery, PM&R, or Psychiatry and Neurology.